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Adrienne Jones Resigns as Maryland House Speaker, Setting Off Contest to Succeed Her

The Democratic Caucus plans to choose a nominee on Dec. 16 to head a chamber where the speaker sets the agenda.

Barbara Lee Takes Office as Oakland’s First Black Woman Mayor, Launches 100-Day Plan